Description

Geriatrician Opportunity

Summa Health - Akron, Ohio

Summa Health is seeking Geriatricians to join our team of 5 physicians and 12 advanced practice providers! The current opportunity will be a mix of outpatient Geriatric assessment and inpatient consults at Akron and Barberton campuses. We are considering both full-time and part-time applications. We are supporting visa sponsorship for 2027.

The chosen candidate will support the evolution of Summa’s Complex Care Institute, whose vision is ‘to be a center of excellence bringing more help to those patients who need more help. To provide our most vulnerable and complex patients with comprehensive, interdisciplinary care and support in a cost effective, efficient, and well-coordinated plan.

The selected candidate will become a member of Summa Health Medical Group, a multi-specialty group practice with nearly 700 providers employed by the Summa Health System. Comprised of 2 hospitals and over 20 health centers, Summa Health is one of the largest integrated Healthcare Delivery Systems in the state. 

Opportunity Highlights

•         Monday through Friday schedule
•         Flexible schedule split of outpatient, inpatient, and nursing facility visits
•         1:6 weekend call rotation
•         Employed position with comprehensive benefit package, competitive compensation with salary guarantee
•         Summa’s Senior Health Center is nationally-acclaimed for its model of care for seniors, offering an integrated approach that enhances quality of care and access to services
•         Collaboration with geriatric nurse practitioners at every site of care
•         Active involvement in medical student, resident and fellow education 
•         Summa Health offers an academic model of care in a community teaching hospital environment
•         Epic System’s EMR 
•         To learn more about Summa Health Senior Healthcare Services, please visit https://www.summahealth.org/medicalservices/seniors

Interested candidates should send CV to physicianrecruitment@summahealth.org or call Emily Lloyd, Physician Recruiter at 330.375.3155.

EOE/AA Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled.

Influenza vaccine required for all Summa Health employees.

Requirements

Candidate Requirements

•         Board Certified/Board Eligible in Geriatric Medicine 
•         Unrestricted Ohio License or willingness to obtain
•         Commitment to quality care in a patient centered, team-based environment